Moon Temple and Devils Balcony Adventure
Highlights
- Ride through breathtaking Andean landscapes
- Discover the sacred Temple of the Moon
- Experience the mystical Devil's Balcony cave
- Learn fascinating Inca legends from guides
- Enjoy a safe and authentic adventure
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Duration 5 hours 30 minutes
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Private tour experience
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Includes hotel pickup & return
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Bilingual guide: English & Spanish
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Horseback riding adventure
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Suitable for all skill levels
They embark on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Cusco with the Moon Temple and Devils Balcony Adventure. This captivating 5-hour and 30-minute horseback riding tour invites travelers to connect with nature while delving into the rich history of the Andes. Under the guidance of experienced local experts, they will traverse stunning terrains, catering to all riding levels—perfect for families, couples, and solo adventurers alike. As they ride, they will discover the sacred Temple of the Moon, a site of ancient Inca ceremonies, and the mysterious Devil’s Balcony, with its intriguing legends. With hotel transfers included, they will relish the comfort and safety of this authentic experience, making memories that will last a lifetime in the heart of Peru.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Cusco on a horseback adventure to the Moon Temple and Devil's Balcony, guided by local experts.
Included
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OtherPickup and return transfer to the hotel.
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OtherHorseback riding.
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OtherGuide in Spanish and English
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OtherTourist transport
Excluded
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MealsMeals
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OtherExtra expenses
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
We will pick you up from your hotel at the scheduled time and take a 20-minute minibus ride to the ranch. There, you’ll meet your travel companions the horses. After a brief introduction and getting comfortable with them, we’ll mount up and begin our ride through beautiful natural surroundings. As we enjoy the scenery, we’ll arrive at the Temple of the Moon, our first stop. This sacred Inca site was used for ceremonies and offerings, especially during full moon nights. Next, we’ll continue riding toward the Devil’s Balcony, where you’ll explore an ancient cave also considered sacred by the Incas. Here, your guide will share fascinating stories and legends about this mysterious place. Finally, we’ll ride back to the ranch, say goodbye to our equine friends, and return you to your hotel.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable riding boots.
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Bring a camera for stunning views.
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Plan a visit to nearby Sacsayhuamán.
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Hydrate well before the ride.
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Dress in layers for changing weather.
More About this Experience
Introduction
This exhilarating Moon Temple and Devils Balcony Adventure promises an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes of Cusco, Peru. Over the course of five and a half hours, participants will embark on a remarkable horseback riding experience, expertly guided by knowledgeable locals who are passionate about sharing their culture and history. As you traverse the breathtaking terrains of the Andes, you’ll not only connect with nature but also delve into the rich tapestry of Incan spirituality and heritage. The adventure begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel, leading to an enchanting ranch where you’ll meet the gentle horses that will carry you through this scenic exploration. This immersive experience caters to all skill levels, ensuring that whether you're a seasoned rider or a first-timer, you’ll feel comfortable and safe as you ride through this majestic region. Get ready for a day filled with wonder, discovery, and connection to the ancient lands of the Incas.What to expect?
Expect nothing short of awe-inspiring vistas and culturally enriching experiences on the Moon Temple and Devils Balcony Adventure. As you saddle up and ride into the heart of the Andes, you’ll be surrounded by stunning natural beauty that will leave you breathless. The tour takes you to the sacred Temple of the Moon, where you’ll learn about the historical significance of this site, particularly its role in ancient Inca ceremonies during full moons. Riding onward to the mystical Devil’s Balcony, you’ll explore an ancient cave steeped in legends that echo the rich narrative of Incan mythology. Throughout the journey, your guide will share captivating stories, ensuring you not only see the sights but also understand their importance. Whether you seek adventure, spiritual connection, or simply a chance to soak in the stunning landscapes, this experience has something for everyone, making it a must-do when visiting Cusco.Who is this for?
The Moon Temple and Devils Balcony Adventure is designed for a diverse audience, catering to families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Whether you’re an experienced equestrian or a complete novice, this tour welcomes everyone with open arms. It’s perfect for those who crave adventure and wish to explore the magnificent Andes while connecting with the rich cultural heritage of Peru. The tour is also suitable for individuals seeking a spiritual journey, as the sites visited hold deep historical significance. With a moderate level of physical fitness required, this adventure invites anyone eager to step outside their comfort zone and immerse themselves in an unforgettable experience. If you love nature, history, and the thrill of horseback riding, this adventure is undoubtedly tailored for you.Why book this?
Booking the Moon Temple and Devils Balcony Adventure is an opportunity to engage in a unique experience that blends breathtaking scenery with profound cultural insights. Unlike typical tours, this adventure allows you to connect with the stunning landscapes of Cusco in a deeply personal way. Riding horseback provides a sense of freedom and immersion that walking or driving simply cannot match. The knowledgeable local guides not only ensure your safety but also enrich your experience with fascinating tales and insights about the sites you visit. The intimate group setting allows for a personalized touch, making it easy to forge connections with fellow adventurers. Plus, with hotel pickup and return, the hassle of logistics is taken care of, leaving you free to enjoy every moment. Don’t miss out on this extraordinary chance to explore the enchanting beauty and history of the Andes!Good to know
Before embarking on the Moon Temple and Devils Balcony Adventure, it’s essential to be aware of a few important details. The tour requires participants to have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, as horseback riding through the rugged Andes can be physically demanding. It’s recommended to wear comfortable clothing suitable for riding and to bring along a water bottle and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun’s rays. While meals are not included, there will be opportunities to enjoy a snack during breaks, so packing a small treat is a good idea. Lastly, this adventure operates in both English and Spanish, making it accessible to a wider audience. Prepare for an unforgettable journey that combines adventure, history, and natural beauty in one breathtaking experience!Reviews
Feedback from past participants highlights the Moon Temple and Devils Balcony Adventure as a transformative experience that beautifully combines adventure with cultural exploration. Many noted the friendly and knowledgeable guides who went above and beyond to share their insights, making the ancient sites come alive with stories. Travelers particularly loved the unique perspective that horseback riding offered, allowing them to appreciate the stunning landscapes in a way that felt intimate and immersive. Participants praised the well-organized structure of the tour, which made it easy for everyone, regardless of riding experience, to enjoy themselves. Overall, the overwhelmingly positive reviews reflect a shared sentiment of satisfaction, with many expressing a desire to relive the adventure again. This tour undoubtedly leaves a lasting impression, creating cherished memories that travelers will hold dear long after returning home.Journals from our explorers at this location
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